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A well-marked cycling track and popular with bikers all over the world - this is the so-called “100 km dei Forti”, literally “100 km of fortifications”. This unique cycling track takes you across varied landscapes, pastures and saddles, meadows and woods, mainly winding on non-asphalted paths. The track stretches up hill and down hill along the former road network of World War 1. Cycle past mighty castles and ruins such as Forte Belvedere or Forte Busa, which are by the way definitely worth visiting. Here you can imagine all the efforts the soldiers had to made on their long way throughout the Trentino region.
The cycling track “100 km dei Forti” is divided in three parts, each of which might also be used a separate tour: 52.5 km on the plateau of Folgaria (which leads to Passo Somma), 23.95 km on the plateau of Lavarone (across Parco Palù) and 26.48 km in the surroundings of Luserna.
Moreover, there are numerous bike races hold along this cycling track, such as the “100 km dei Forti”, “1000 Grobbe bike”, “Gran Bike” or the “Folgaria Megabike”.
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- Time required:
- 15:30 h
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- Track length:
- 101,6 km
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- Altitude:
- from 1.039 m to 1.662 m
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- Altitude difference:
- +2782 m | -2782 m
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- Recommended time of year:
- Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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- Mountain bike tour 100 km dei Forti
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- More information:
- The cycling track “100 km dei Forti” is divided in three parts, each of which might also be used a separate tour: 52.5 km on the plateau of Folgaria (which leads to Passo Somma), 23.95 km on the plateau of Lavarone (across Parco Palù) and 26.48 km in the surroundings of Luserna.
If you want to do this tour, we suggest you to check the weather and trail conditions in advance and on site before setting out.
